#73343A Color

#73343A is rgb(115, 52, 58) in RGB, hsl(354, 38%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 50%, 55%) in CMYK. The closest CSS named color is SaddleBrown (#8B4513). White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#73343A

HEX#73343A

RGBrgb(115, 52, 58)

HSLhsl(354, 38%, 33%)

HSVhsv(354, 55%, 45%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 50%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(41.1% 0.089 15.9)

LABlab(30.72% 28.77 10.18)

LCHlch(30.72% 30.52 19.49)

#73343A Channel Values

How #73343A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

Model	Channels	Notes
RGB	R 115 · G 52 · B 58	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 354° · S 38% · L 33%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 354° · S 55% · V 45%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 0% · M 55% · Y 50% · K 55%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	9.21:1 vs white · 2.28:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #73343A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text9.21:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #73343A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #73343A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #73343A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #73343A

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #73343A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#73343A

Protanopia#44443A

Protanomaly#5A3E3A

Deuteranopia#505037

Deuteranomaly#604638

Tritanopia#733535

Tritanomaly#733437

Achromatopsia#484848

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Using #73343A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-73343a: #73343A;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #73343A;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-73343a': '#73343A' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.204, blue: 0.227)

Android XML<color name="color_73343a">#73343A</color>

SVG fillfill="#73343A"

#73343A Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of #73343A?

#73343A is rgb(115, 52, 58) — red 115, green 52, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #73343A?

#73343A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 50%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #73343A be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #73343A scores 9.21:1 against white and 2.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Does #73343A have a color name?

#73343A is not one of the 140 CSS named colors. The closest named color is SaddleBrown (#8B4513), at a CIE76 distance of 32.2, so the two are clearly different.

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